"Trust you? Rue--trust you? You counterfeited your own death rather than wed me. You told me you'd rather die than stay in Darkfrith. I can't--I don't know how to fix that. I don't know how to mend it. Tell me." He took a step toward her. "Tell me, and I'll do it."

-- Shana Abe

#Rue Quotes #Steps Quotes

“Alas! we are the sport of destiny.”
“The Beijing Olympics represent China's grand entrance onto the world stage and confirmation of its new superpower status.”

Source : "China’s Olympic Crossroads: Author Ma Jian on Beijing, Spectacle and Reality". Interview with Flora Zhang, beijing2008.blogs.nytimes.com. August 5, 2008.
“Be fun! I don't like homes or rooms that don't have a sense of humor or have some sense of whimsy or a personality. Your home should reflect who you are, and what you love. I would never have something in my home because it's the thing to have. I have to love it and it needs some connection to me.”
“You can put down a bad book; you can avoid listening to bad music; but you cannot miss the ugly tower block opposite your house.”

Source : Renzo Piano (1999). “The Pritzker Architecture Prize, 1998: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Prize : Presented to Renzo Piano”
“Where does the hand become the wrist? where does the neck become the shoulder? The watershed and then the weight, whatever turns up and tips us over that razor's edge between something and nothing, between one and the other.”

Source : Simon Armitage (2005). “The Shout: Selected Poems”, Houghton Mifflin
“There is not a grain of dust, not an atom that can become nothing, yet man believes that death is the annhilation of his being.”
“JavaScript is the only language that I'm aware of that people feel they don't need to learn before they start using it.”
“Remember that every drop of rain that falls bears into the bosom of the earth a quality of beautiful fertility.”

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